- Source: Matteo Villani (athlete)
Matteo Villani (born 29 August 1982) is an Italian steeplechase runner.
Biography
Villani was born in San Secondo Parmense, Parma. He represented Italy at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, and competed in the men's 3000 m steeplechase. He ran in the first heat of the event, against twelve other competitors, including France's Bouabdellah Tahri and Kenya's Brimin Kipruto (who eventually won the gold medal in the final), but did not finish the entire race. Villani also achieved his personal best time of 8:21.73, at a meeting in Heusden-Zolder, Belgium.
National titles
Villani has won the individual national championships twice.
2 wins in 3000 metres steeplechase (2009, 2012)
See also
Italian all-time lists - 3000 metres steeplechase
References
External links
Matteo Villani at World Athletics
Matteo Villani at the Italian Athletics Federation (in Italian)
Matteo Villani at Olympics.com
Matteo Villani at Olympedia
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